As for the new height of the structure, the President of the Eiffel Tower CompanyJean-François Martins, told Associated Press: «From the invention of the radio at the beginning of the 20th century until now, decade after decade, The Eiffel Tower has been a companion of all radio technology«And the manager is not wrong: it is an architectural and technological milestone. Martins added:» It is a historical moment, because The Eiffel Tower is risingwhich is not so common. «It may not be common, but The Eiffel Tower has suffered some transformations before. For example, in September 2017, the tower underwent a fairly drastic renewal to modernize everything, from the visitors reception zone to one of the restaurants, the Parisienne Bulle.
The designers of the original tower, back in the late 19th century, wanted to build the highest structure in the world, and for almost four decades it was. Of course, the Chrysler building in New York, which rose in 1929, surpassed the Tower of Paris. Luckily, it was still high enough to attract millions of visitors a year. In fact, more than seven million people come from all over the world to visit the iconic architecture masterpiece, walking through the perimeter of the base of 125 meters wide.
This is The greatest height that the Eiffel Tower has reachedbut it will continue to grow as technology progresses is something that can be discussed. After all, we live in the digital age, which leads us to ask ourselves: will one of the first technological milestones literally grow with the times? Only the next generation of innovators will say it.
Article originally published in Ad us.